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The girl likes games. She knows he's nonplussed. Why run him to ground. Is she Salome, and he a trophy to bring to her father? Or does she see his withdrawal to the other room an invitation. Maybe it is. They are drawing each other to themselves. It ceases to matter beyond that. She will prosecute her prerogative.
Something has brought them on stage together, but the roles that have been assigned compromise both. They do not make just a random drama of boy meets girl. They both understand that all too well.
In front of them always is the black whole of the Holocaust drawing both German and Jew irrevocably into its density. Its presence in the imagination is impossible to circumvent.
- Richard Rappaport, Is That All There Is! - The German Girl, "Portrait & Passages", Book III - 'The Penumbra', www.richard-rappaport.net.
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